John Richard Hibbing (born December 31, 1953) is an American political scientist and Foundation Regents University Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
He is known for his research on the biological and psychological correlates of political ideology.
With Kevin B.
Smith and John R.
Alford, Hibbing is the co-author of Predisposed: Liberals, Conservatives, and the Biology of Political Differences, published by Routledge in 2013.
According to his CV, he is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science since 2012, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2013.